AMISOM Provides Free Medical Services to Displaced Somalis
An elderly man undergoes an eye examination from a Ugandan ophthalmic clinical officer, serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM). Free medical services are being provided by AMISOM personnel at the Qatar Camp for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Mogadishu as part of a week-long programme called Tarehe Sita – Kiswahili for “6 February” – the date which commemorates the establishment of the Ugandan People's Defence Force (UPDF).